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Archaea > Euryarchaeota > Methanobacteriales > Methanobacteriaceae

Preferred term

Methanobacteriaceae  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Methanosphaera
  • Methanothermobacter

Scope note

  • A family of anaerobic, coccoid to rod-shaped METHANOBACTERIALES. Cell membranes are composed mainly of polyisoprenoid hydrocarbons ether-linked to glycerol. Its organisms are found in anaerobic habitats throughout nature.

History note

  • 92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017013

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